Full-Time

Senior Product Designer 2

Posted on 10/31/2025

Articulate

Articulate

501-1,000 employees

All-in-one e-learning course creation suite

Compensation Overview

$154.6k - $204.9k/yr

Remote in USA

Remote

Category
UI/UX & Design (1)
Requirements
  • 8–10 years of product design experience, including ownership of end-to-end solutions in modern SaaS environments.
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating design leadership across complex, multi-state flows or systems.
  • High level of expertise in Figma and a solid understanding of responsive design and design systems.
  • Fluency in user-centered design principles, usability heuristics, and rapid prototyping techniques.
  • Experience working in empowered product teams (tripods or trios) and driving outcomes through collaboration.
  • Excellent storytelling and communication skills, bringing others along in your thinking.
  • Self-directed, resilient, and proactive, you seek clarity, raise the bar, and unblock others.
  • Highly accountable and strong prioritization skills
  • Proven track record of influencing organizational design strategies beyond direct product scope.
Responsibilities
  • Act as the design lead within your tripod, partnering closely with Product Management and Engineering to guide product discovery, usability standards, and customer learning.
  • Take ownership of large, ambiguous problems, and confidently contribute hypotheses and solutions across multiple surfaces to drive clarity and cohesion.
  • Effectively influence direction through design storytelling, research synthesis, and clear product thinking.
  • Anticipate edge cases and usability risks early; drive evidence-led iteration across EA, beta, and GA.
  • Uplevel those around you through mentorship, feedback, and active contributions to team rituals and process improvement.
  • Raise the bar for usability within a product area, contributing new patterns to our design system to empower team-wide efficiency at scale.
  • Lead usability across your tripod by framing problems, surfacing assumptions, and co-creating solutions informed by data and user insights.
  • Set and uphold the usability bar from early access to GA, ensuring iterative work feels usable, intuitive, valuable, and closely connected to our business strategy.
  • Optimize for speed to value while clearly articulating smart quality tradeoffs and building highly usable experiences through a longer journey of experimentation.
  • Apply deep product knowledge and business context to make strategic design decisions that prioritize user success.
  • Participate in customer discovery sessions and serve as the expert on customer needs within an area
  • Model practices of testing and experimentation that enable fast learning and continuous value delivery into the hands of customers.
  • Deliver detailed design specs with full states and interactions, leveraging and contributing to the design system.
  • Turn complexity into simplicity by designing intuitive flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes.
  • Track design decisions and rationale; share proactively to build shared understanding across teams.
  • Identify, test, and scale new methods, tools, or workflows to improve design and development efficiency across products and teams.
  • Lead Design QA in collaboration with Eng and QA partners, ensuring usability, consistency, and polish are upheld before launch.
  • Serve as a trusted partner in your product tripod, owning usability and helping shape roadmap priorities, scope decisions, and product bets.
  • Own the prioritization and scoping of design initiatives that span multiple projects, ensuring alignment and creating visibility where design work is happening.
  • Facilitate alignment across disciplines by making problems visible to peers and leadership, decisions clear, and evidence central to the conversation.
  • Support a culture of inclusive feedback by seeking input from peers and partners early and throughout the process while owning the ultimate usability outcome.
  • Model high standards of craft, collaboration, and accountability.
  • Mentor mid-level designers, offering guidance on design systems, critique, and career growth. Share product thinking and usability expertise across the broader org, supporting cross-functional growth.
  • Proactively contribute to team rituals for your tripod (crits, QAs, planning) and provide support to your design team peers for a net positive impact. Be a culture carrier, championing inclusivity, curiosity, and feedback in your day-to-day work.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with hypothesis-driven product development.
  • Familiarity with user research tools (e.g., Maze, UserTesting, or analytics platforms)
  • Track record of mentoring or leveling up peers

Articulate creates e-learning software and resources for businesses, schools, and individual course creators to build online courses. It offers Articulate 360, a subscription that includes Storyline 360 and Rise 360. Storyline 360 lets users design custom, interactive e-learning courses with advanced features, while Rise 360 focuses on easy-to-use, responsive course creation that works well on any device. The company differentiates itself through a user-friendly design, a broad set of tools, and strong community support, along with regular product updates. Its goal is to help users produce engaging online training efficiently, so organizations and individuals can share knowledge and train people effectively.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$1.5B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2002

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Secured $1.5B Series A at $3.75B valuation from General Atlantic in 2022.
  • Hosted AI workplace learning event with Stratbeans on April 9, 2026.
  • New Rise themes boost engagement per CEO Lucy Suros.

What critics are saying

  • Coursera and Udemy integrate generative AI, undercutting Articulate's tools.
  • Microsoft Copilot embeds e-learning in Teams, capturing mid-market users.
  • EU AI Act forces compliance layers, raising costs for SMBs.

What makes Articulate unique

  • Articulate 360 integrates AI Assistant in Rise 360 for coding-free course creation.
  • Storyline 360 enables intuitive, interactive e-learning with trigger-based logic.
  • Offers 80+ language AI translation for global course distribution.

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Benefits

Student debt repayment

401(k) savings

Supplemental insurance

Mental health sessions

Health savings account (HSA)

Life coaching

Flexible PTO

Fully remote

Well-being benefit

Medical insurance

Baby bonding leave

Child care assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Transgender benefit

Company matching donations

Abortion travel assistance

Service sabbatical

Cash for Change

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-1%
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